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Certified Kubernetes Administrator CKA (Kubernetes v1.35 curriculum) · Domain 3: Services and Networking

Gateway API: GatewayClass, Gateway listeners and allowedRoutes, HTTPRoute parentRefs, matches and weighted backendRefs; installing the CRDs and a controller

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Last reviewed September 25, 2026 · Leer en español

Gateway API is the newer, role-oriented way to manage traffic entering the cluster, designed as the successor to Ingress. It splits configuration into resources owned by different people: the infrastructure provider, the cluster operator and application developers.

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